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Historical Fiction Books

Step into captivating past worlds with our Historical Fiction collection. From epic sagas to intimate tales, discover narratives that blend well-researched history with imaginative storytelling. Explore stories that make history come alive for every kind of reader.

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West of the Moon - Thryft
Katherine Langrish | Harpercollins Children's Books

West of the Moon

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"West of the Moon" could be a thrilling read for fantasy lovers who enjoy Norse mythology and epic adventures, with an emphasis on unforgettable characters and mysterious creatures. Langrish's brilliant imagination and atmospheric writing make this book a must-read for anyone seeking a gripping fantasy adventure that spans continents and leaves a lasting impression on its readers.
Seasons of War - The Long Price
Daniel Abraham | Orbit

Seasons of War - The Long Price

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"Seasons Of War" offers a rich tapestry of complex characters and a unique system of magic that's as dangerous as it is captivating. The tension between innovation and tradition, wrapped in the looming threat of war, makes for a compelling narrative. It's the kind of grand, thoughtful fantasy that invites you to ponder the cost of power and the price of peace long after the last page.
Flame in the Mist
Renée Ahdieh | Hodder && Stoughton Uk

Flame in the Mist

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"Flame in the Mist" speaks directly to your adventurous spirit, blending rich cultural tapestries with a fierce feminist heartbeat. Imagine being thrust into a vibrant Feudal Japan, where your intellect and bravery are your only allies in a world where every shadow could hide an enemy—or a revelation about your own strength. Renée Ahdieh spins a tale that whisks you on a journey where myth intertwines with reality, perfect for those who love a heroine who charts her own course.
The Drowning City - The Necromancer Chronicles
Amanda Downum | Orbit

The Drowning City - The Necromancer Chronicles

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If you're drawn to dark, sprawling fantasies with an unconventional setting, "The Drowning City" might be your next favorite read. The blend of elemental magic, political intrigue, and a complex heroine like Isyllt facing moral quandaries will keep you engrossed. Plus, the vividly described city where the dead have a voice is an atmospheric backdrop that adds a haunting depth to the tale.
The Valley of Horses - Thryft
Jean M. Auel | Bantam Books

The Valley of Horses

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If you felt a connection with Ayla's unique journey in "The Clan of the Cave Bear," you'll find "The Valley of Horses" to be a must-read. As Ayla ventures into the vast unknown, her story captures the essence of human resilience and the quest for belonging, set against a rich tapestry of early human history. Jean Auel's meticulous research and vivid storytelling make this sequel a rewarding continuation of an extraordinary tale.
Petrodor - Thryft
Joel Shepherd | Orbit

Petrodor

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Petrodor is a great read for fans of political intrigue and strategic moves. The book stands out for its well-crafted characters who, despite being flawed, are easy to root for. Shepherd has a way of keeping the plot complex and fast-paced, making it a great read for those who enjoy tension-filled plots. Readers will also enjoy the book's exploration of different cultures and peoples, which adds to the book’s richness and depth.
The Return of the King - The Lord of the Rings

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If you're craving a conclusion that’s both sweeping and intimate, "The Return of the King" won’t disappoint. It’s where all strands of Tolkien’s rich tapestry come together, and the emotional payoff is as monumental as the battles themselves. The enduring struggle of Frodo and Sam reaches its climax, while the grand stage of Middle-earth sets the scene for a battle of ages. It's a fitting end to a legendary saga.
S.A.I.N.T.S. Song of Winds
Julian Kim | Straits Times Press

S.A.I.N.T.S. Song of Winds

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With its energetic pace and intricate plot, "S.A.I.N.T.S. Song of Winds" invites you into a world where the fantastical collides with the historical, perfect for fans of Indiana Jones or National Treasure who revel in cryptic mysteries and epic quests. The blend of history, geography, and supernatural elements in the SAINTS' adventure is bound to grip you, and might just leave you seeing magic in the mundane. For those with an appetite for adventure and a taste for intellectual puzzles wrapped in a historical enigma, this book promises a thrilling ride.
Assassin's Creed: Underworld
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Assassin's Creed: Underworld

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If the smog-filled, bustling streets of Industrial Revolution London call out to you, and you relish tales of secret societies locked in eternal conflict, "Assassin's Creed: Underworld" will transport you there. Dive into historical fiction with a twist of adventure and stealth, following the elusive Henry Green and his noble quest that will have you rooting for the Assassins. With rich historical details and the classic conflict between freedom and control at its heart, this book is a thrilling ride for lovers of history, action, and the Assassin's Creed universe.
The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel: The Lost Stories Collection
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If you've been entranced by Flamel's escapades in Michael Scott's series, "The Lost Stories Collection" is a treasure trove awaiting your curiosity. Diving deeper into the magical universe, you get to explore the nooks and crannies of an already rich world, meeting familiars and newcomers alike. It's a must for lore enthusiasts craving connections and revelations that complement the main narrative.
The Emerald Sea - Thryft
Richelle Mead | Razorbill

The Emerald Sea

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The Emerald Sea is a great read for those who enjoy historical fiction and a strong female lead. The book explores the sacrifices one may make to achieve their goals, and the consequences that come along with these choices. With unexpected alliances and a brewing attraction, this book is full of twists and turns that keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.
A Skinful Of Shadows - Thryft
Frances Hardinge | Pan Macmillan

A Skinful Of Shadows

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If you've enjoyed stepping into historical settings with a supernatural twist, "A Skinful of Shadows" could be your next enthralling read. Frances Hardinge masterfully blends the terrors of the English Civil War with a young girl's ghostly encounters, immersing you in a story where inner battles are as fiercely fought as those on the field. The urgency and bravery of Makepeace's struggle offer a gripping tale calibrated with just the right touch of otherworldly intrigue.
The Minister's Daughter - Thryft
Julie Hearn | Atheneum Books For Young Readers

The Minister's Daughter

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The Minister's Daughter is an intriguing tale of two girls from different worlds whose paths cross when they become victims of witchcraft accusations. With compelling characters, intricate plotting, and supernatural elements, this historical fiction is perfect for readers who enjoy stories that blend magic and mystery seamlessly.
The Guild of Assassins - The Majat Code
Anna Kashina | Osprey Publishing

The Guild of Assassins - The Majat Code

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"The Guild of Assassins" offers a rich, engaging fantasy world where personal honor clashes with rigid institutional duty. If you found yourself gripped by the complexities of romantic tension mingled with intrigue in "Blades of the Old Empire," this sequel deepens those narratives, pushing the boundaries with an even more powerful emotional core. Kara and Mai's relationship isn't just a private affair; it's a pivotal axis that may determine the fate of empires. This book could be a thrilling read for you if you enjoy seeing character relationships impact epic, high-stakes plots.
Shards Of A Broken Crown - Thryft
Raymond E. Feist | Voyager

Shards Of A Broken Crown

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"Shards Of A Broken Crown" is a thrilling conclusion to Raymond E. Feist's Serpentwar Saga, full of action and adventure. The book is highly recommended for those who enjoy epic fantasy storytelling with a focus on battles and strategy. The characters of Jimmy and Dash are particularly compelling, making this a satisfying read for fans of Feist's previous books.
Beowulf And The Monster - Thryft

Beowulf And The Monster

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Beowulf's thrilling battles highlight bravery and morality.
Shadow of a Dark Queen - Thryft
Raymond E. Feist | Harpercollins Pub Ltd

Shadow of a Dark Queen

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"Shadow of a Dark Queen" is a classic feast for fantasy lovers. Feist sets the stage with a looming war, orchestrated by a powerful and sinister queen. As you'd expect from the first book in the Serpentwar series, it's packed with intricate world-building and a plot that promises and delivers grand-scale adventure and complex characters. If you enjoy being transported to realms of magic and conflict, this book will not disappoint.
Whitemantle - Thryft
Robert Carter | Harpercollins Publishers Canada, Limited

Whitemantle

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Whitemantle follows Willand, the young man believed to be the reincarnation of King Arthur, as he tries to stop Maskull's plans to destroy the world's magic. Alongside his wife and friends, Will journeys throughout the realm to find his destiny and solve the riddle of his own identity. This book is recommended for fans of Bernard Cornwell's work and those who enjoy a rich, fantastical adventure with complex characters.
Plague Sorcerer - Thryft
Christopher Russell | Puffin Books

Plague Sorcerer

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"Plague Sorcerer" is a thrilling journey of two young children, Brind and Aurelie, on the run through a plague-stricken countryside. The book is perfect for young adults who love tales of adventure and survival. The unique feature of the book is the use of historical fiction in the backdrop of the Black Death and the children's escape from a witch-hunter priest and a band of armed robbers. The book is a page-turner which will keep the readers hooked till the very end.
Bloodline - Thryft
Katy Moran | Walker Childrens Paperbacks

Bloodline

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Bloodline is a thrilling historical adventure that transports readers to the wild and treacherous world of dark age Britain. The book delves deep into the complexities of identity and loyalty, as Essa navigates the dangerous dynamics of warring kingdoms and uncovers the truth about his own heritage. With its vivid setting and suspenseful plot, Bloodline will keep you on the edge of your seat, making it a must-read for anyone who loves historical fiction with a hint of mystery.
Wildfire - Thryft

Wildfire

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Firethorn's journey in "Wildfire" takes you deeper into the captivating world of Sarah Micklem's quasi-medieval fantasy. Expect the unexpected as Firethorn's mysterious past unfolds, revealing hidden secrets and blending seamlessly with the richly developed fantasy setting. Micklem's storytelling prowess will keep you hooked as you delve into the intricate layers of Firethorn's character, making "Wildfire" a must-read for fans of compelling fantasy tales.
Deception's Princess - Thryft
Esther M. Friesner | Random House Books For Young Readers

Deception's Princess

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"Deception's Princess" is a must-read for those who love historical fiction with a strong heroine. Esther Friesner seamlessly combines mythology and history to create a captivating story set in first-century Ireland. Maeve's journey to win the right to decide her own fate and battle against powerful men make for a thrilling read. Additionally, the book's exploration of personal loyalty and friendship will resonate with readers of all ages.
The Widow and the King - The Cup of the World - Thryft
John G.H. Dickinson | Corgi Childrens

The Widow and the King - The Cup of the World

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"The Widow and the King" delves deep into themes of legacy, power, and the human spirit. For anyone intrigued by intricate world-building, where the forces of darkness blend seamlessly with a quest for understanding one's destiny, this read promises to engage your imagination and challenge your perception of heroism. John Dickinson crafts a narrative brimming with tension and growth, perfect for fans of rich, character-driven fantasy.
Red Demon - Thryft
Deidre Knight | Signet

Red Demon

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If you have a knack for mythology and romance tangled with otherworldly battles, "Red Demon" could be your next favorite read. It blends immortal Spartans and supernatural elements with a love story that transcends time. The fusion of ancient warriors' valor with the complexities of their desires against a paranormal backdrop makes this novel captivate till the last page.
Daughter Of The Flames - Thryft
Zoë Marriott | Walker Books

Daughter Of The Flames

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This book would be a great choice for individuals interested in exploring cultural conflict and the journey one takes in acceptance of their identity. It has a unique aspect of combining both a love story and a cultural exploration, making it a well-rounded and climactic read. Readers will be intrigued by Zahira's journey and her fight for belonging while being torn between two worlds.
Lamentation - Thryft
Ken Scholes | Tor Books

Lamentation

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Recommended for fans of fantasy epics with a unique post-apocalyptic twist. The intricate world-building and well-written characters make this book a must-read for those who enjoy complex, multi-layered stories. Additionally, the author's use of magic adds an exciting element to the battles that ensue.
S.A.I.N.T.S. Song of Winds - Thryft
Julian Kim | Straits Times Press

S.A.I.N.T.S. Song of Winds

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"S.A.I.N.T.S. Song of Winds" is a thrilling mystery featuring a group of supernatural specialists called SAINTS. They are called upon to stop a formidable force, Los Payasos, using their intellect and mastering their subtle supernatural forces. This book is recommended for young adults who enjoy reading about supernatural characters with thrilling plot lines that keep you on the edge of your seat. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the group of characters who are all specialists in their own supernatural powers, making it a unique and interesting read.
The Grace of Kings - Thryft
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The Grace of Kings

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"The Grace of Kings" could be a great read for fans of epic fantasies filled with political intrigue, rebellion, and divine intervention. The aspect that sets this book apart is the addition of airships in the story, which adds an extra layer of excitement. The characters are well-written and the unlikely friendship between the bandit and the son of a deposed duke is heartwarming. However, be warned that the book is quite lengthy and may require some patience. Overall, a must-read for lovers of epic fantasy novels.
Pirate Ghosts: Tales of Hauntings at Sea - Thryft
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If you enjoy spooky tales and have an interest in pirates, then this book is for you. The book features a collection of spine-tingling stories of ghostly encounters on the high seas, compiled by renowned editors Frank, Waugh, Charles G., Greenberg, and McSherry. This book is a perfect blend of chills and excitement and will leave you on the edge of your seat.
Throne of Jade - Thryft
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Throne of Jade

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If you are a fan of historical fiction and dragons, this book is the perfect fit for you. The unique blend of naval battles and dragons creates a captivating and exciting story that will keep you on the edge of your seat. You will be drawn into Temeraire's world, and as Laurence accompanies him on their journey to China, you will discover an entirely different world filled with new dangers and unknown challenges. Along the way, you will also learn about the deep bond and love that can develop between man and dragon, something that will stay with you long after you finish the book.
The Dread Wyrm - Thryft
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Miles Cameron | Gollancz

The Dread Wyrm

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The Dread Wyrm is a thrilling epic fantasy that combines intricate political intrigue with action-packed battles. The competition at the tournament presents an opportunity for the Red Knight to showcase his skills and win the favor of royalty, but the stakes are much higher than he realizes. With danger lurking in every corner and a powerful enemy seeking the throne, the Red Knight must navigate this treacherous landscape to emerge victorious. This book is perfect for fans of epic fantasy looking for a unique blend of adventure and politics.
A Dance With Dragons: Part 2 After the Feast - Thryft
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George R.R. Martin | Harper Voyager

A Dance With Dragons: Part 2 After the Feast

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Recommended for fans of the series, who enjoy complex and unpredictable plots, multifaceted characters and an immersive, detailed world-building. The book explores the aftermath of the shocking events of the previous installment, as key players make new alliances, betrayals and sacrifices to pursue their ambitions and survive the shifting power dynamics of Westeros and Essos. The book features several memorable battles, dramatic revelations about the mythology and history of the setting, and moments of heartbreak and triumph. However, readers should be prepared for a slow-paced and dense narrative, with many subplots and perspectives to follow, and a high level of violence and sexual content.
Library Of Souls - Thryft
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Ransom Riggs | Quirk Books

Library Of Souls

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This book is a thrilling conclusion to the bestselling YA series. With its unique blend of fantasy, adventure, and vintage photographs, it takes readers on a captivating journey through time and peculiar dimensions. Join Jacob Portman as he battles a dangerous madman and fights to save his beloved Miss Peregrine and the Peculiar Children. Packed with action, suspense, and stunning visual imagery, "Library of Souls" will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.
War of the Ancients Archive - Thryft
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Richard A. Knaak | Pocket Books

War of the Ancients Archive

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Months have passed since the cataclysmic Battle of Mount Hyjal, which put an end to the Burning Legion's invasion. Most Legion forces on Azeroth have been slain or driven into hiding. Yet now a mysterious energy rift in the mountains of Kalimdor propels three heroes to the distant past: the dragon mage Krasus, the human wizard Rhonin, and the weathered orc veteran Broxigar. It is a time long before orcs, humans, or even high elves roamed the world. A time that marks the Legion's first invasion of Azeroth, brought about by Queen Azshara and other night elf nobles. A time when the Dragon Aspects are at the height of their power -- unaware that one of their own will soon turn on the world he was charged to protect.

Travel Back in Time with Historical Fiction

At Thryft, we invite you to journey through eras gone by with the finest historical fiction. Our selection captures the essence of different times, portraying epoch-defining events and the lives of people who inhabit them. Whether it's ancient history or modern tragedies, our curated collection immerses you in the vast tapestry of human experience. Join us in exploring these rich, vivid histories.